Dickinson Dees is poised to sell its volume work division D3 Legal to rival practice Optima Legal. Optima, which is the UK's largest volume work firm, is currently in negotiations with Dickinson Dees, with a deal expected to be completed by the beginning of next year. The fee for the sale is still being decided.The Newcastle-based firm's D3 arm has been hit by the economic downturn and made 47 members of staff redundant following the completion of a redundancy consultation launched in July, with three fee earners affected. The consultations were expected to affect up to 70 members of staff at the firm.
November 03, 2008 at 10:41 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
Dickinson Dees is poised to sell its volume work division D3 Legal to rival practice Optima Legal.
Optima, which is the UK’s largest volume work firm, is currently in negotiations with Dickinson Dees, with a deal expected to be completed by the beginning of next year. The fee for the sale is still being decided.
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